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Community engagement in water, sanitation and hygiene in sub-Saharan Africa: does it WASH?

open access: yesJournal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, 2022
This transdisciplinary literature review paper aims at addressing the literature lacuna in community engagement and water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in sub-Saharan countries.
Emmanuel Tsekleves   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Climate Change Impacts on Urban Sanitation: A Systematic Review and Failure Mode Analysis

open access: yesEnvironmental Science and Technology, 2022
Climate change will stress urban sanitation systems. Although urban sanitation uses various infrastructure types and service systems, current research appears skewed toward a small subset of cases.
Leonie Hyde-Smith   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reliability and validity of Healthy Fitness Measurement Scale Version1.0 (HFMS V1.0) in Chinese elderly people

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Purpose We examined the reliability and validity of the Healthy Fitness Measurement Scale Version 1.0 (HFMS V1.0) specifically on elderly people in China.
Qian Liu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact Evaluation of a Large-Scale Rural Sanitation Project in Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Total Sanitation and Sanitation Marketing (TSSM) is the Indonesian component of World Bank Water and Sanitation Program's Scaling Up Rural Sanitation initiative.
Lisa Cameron, Manisha Shah, Susan Olivia
core   +1 more source

Burden of disease from inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene for selected adverse health outcomes: An updated analysis with a focus on low- and middle-income countries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 2019
Background To develop updated estimates in response to new exposure and exposure-response data of the burden of diarrhoea, respiratory infections, malnutrition, schistosomiasis, malaria, soil-transmitted helminth infections and trachoma from exposure to ...
A. Prüss-Ustün   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Contributions of recycled wastewater to clean water and sanitation Sustainable Development Goals

open access: yesnpj Clean Water, 2020
Water resources are essential for every development activity, not only in terms of available quantity but also in terms of quality. Population growth and urbanisation are increasing the number of users and uses of water, making water resources scarcer ...
C. Tortajada
semanticscholar   +1 more source

SARS-CoV-2 in river water: Implications in low sanitation countries

open access: yesScience of the Total Environment, 2020
Since the beginning of COVID-19 pandemic studies on viral shedding have reported that this virus is excreted in feces in most patients. High viral loads are found at the sewage pipeline or at the entrance of wastewater treatment plants from cities where ...
L. Guerrero-Latorre   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Solar-trackable super-wicking black metal panel for photothermal water sanitation

open access: yesNature Sustainability, 2020
Solar-based water sanitation is an environmentally friendly process for obtaining clean water that requires efficient light-to-heat-to-vapour generation.
S. Singh   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Monitoring sanitation and hygiene in the 2030 agenda for sustainable development: A review through the lens of human rights [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
International monitoring of drinking water and sanitation has been jointly carried out by WHO and UNICEF through their Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP). With the end of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) era in 2015, the JMP has proposed a post-2015
Flores Baquero, Óscar   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

High case fatality cholera outbreak in Western Kenya, August 2010

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2013
INTRODUCTION: Cholera is a disease caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholera and has been an important public health problem since its first pandemic in 1817. Kenya has had numerous outbreaks of cholera ever since it was first detected there during 1971. In
Dickens Onyango   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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